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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $78,285

BMW X5 sDrive40i   
Difference: $73,465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202020202020092009
ModelX5X5X5X5S-ClassS-Class
TrimsDrive40ixDrive40ixDrive50iM50iS600S65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $58,900 $61,200 $76,150 $82,150 $147,450 $198,950
Adaptive M Suspension 900 900 900 900    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450        
M Sport Design 4,350 4,350 4,450 4,450    
Night vision 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300    
Executive Tier 2,800 2,800 2,950 2,950    
Driving Assistance Package 1,700 1,700        
Luxury Seating Package 1,000 1,000        
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150 150    
Heated steering wheel 190 190       470
Heated second row seats 350 350 350 350    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,200 1,200        
Sunshades, second row 250 250 250 250    
Cooled or ventilated front seats     500 500    
Interior Design Package     1,950 1,950    
iPod integration         425 425
Adaptive M Suspension 830 830 830 830    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335        
M Sport Design 4,000 4,000 4,095 4,095    
Night vision 2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115    
Executive Tier 2,575 2,575 2,715 2,715    
Driving Assistance Package 1,565 1,565        
Luxury Seating Package 920 920        
Driving Assistance Plus Package 1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505        
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140 140    
Heated steering wheel 175 175       437
Heated second row seats 320 320 320 320    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,105 1,105        
Sunshades, second row 230 230 230 230    
Cooled or ventilated front seats     460 460    
Interior Design Package     1,795 1,795    
iPod integration         395 395
Options (change) 18,390 18,390 15,000 15,000 425 895
Options (change) 16,920 16,920 13,805 13,805 395 832
Destination 995 995 995 995 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $78,285 $80,585 $92,145 $98,145 $151,750 $203,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X5 sDrive40i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X5 xDrive50i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $72,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $126,183
Model Year202020202020202020092009
ModelX5X5X5X5S-ClassS-Class
TrimsDrive40ixDrive40ixDrive50iM50iS600S65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine335hp I6335hp I6456hp V8456hp V8510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10600, 16600, 16600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19265/50-19265/50-19275/45-20255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$78,285$80,585$92,145$98,145$151,750$203,720
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-2,200-2,200-825-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,285$78,635$89,945$95,945$150,925$202,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$11,660$17,660$0$51,945

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year202020202020202020092009
ModelX5X5X5X5S-ClassS-Class
TrimsDrive40ixDrive40ixDrive50iM50iS600S65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000
RWD$0   $0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Parking guidance system - passive    $250$250
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power trunk closer    $350$350
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125  
Sunshades, second row, power    $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Animal detection, night$50$50$50$50  
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control $250$250$250  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50  
Pedestrian detection, night$50$50$50$50  
Rear side airbags    $300$300
Rearview camera    $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Cargo net    $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter    $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0  
Body kit$0$0$0$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player    $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration    $100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
SD Card slot    $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200  
Chronometer    $100$100
Digital instruments    $0$0
Fog light, rear    $100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100$100
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Memory system, second row seats    $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row    $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats    $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats    $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,515$12,465$12,715$12,715$11,340$11,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$2,200$2,200$825$850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-434-353-332-769-792

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20202009
ModelX5S-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase115.5 in124.6 in
Length194.3 in205.0 in
Width78.9 in73.7 in
Height69.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,814 lb.4,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.9 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.3 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive40i

Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested97574%
Total Not Requested35026%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Power door closers300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights500No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30014%
Total Not Requested190086%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive40i

Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested97574%
Total Not Requested35026%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Power door closers300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights500No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30014%
Total Not Requested190086%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60028%
Total Not Requested155072%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights500No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Total Requested30019%
Total Not Requested130081%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Design Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 M50i

Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60028%
Total Not Requested155072%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights500No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Total Requested30019%
Total Not Requested130081%
Driving Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Design Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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